Loutraki Trip Overview
One of the oldest cities in Greece, Corinth, extends from the Canal and beyond.
Passing through the current city of Corinth you can see the ancient city built on a hill and on top of that hill its castle, Acrocorinth. By walking through the city you can get to know its long history, from the ancient times (Temple of Apollo) to the Roman times (roofed passages, public baths) and the Christian times, during which Apostle Pavlos (Saul) taught at its market. In the archaeological museum of the city will have the chance to admire interesting findings.
The tour continues in Nemea, known since the ancient years for organizing the great local games “Nemean”, but also known by a famous fable, according to which Nemea was the place where Hercules killed the terrifying lion, that had been devouring the state, and thus completed his first task.
Furthermore Nemea is known for the production of red wine, which is one of a kind.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Loutraki, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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One of the oldest cities in Greece, Corinth, extends from the Canal and beyond.
Passing through the current city of Corinth you can see the ancient city built on a hill and on top of that hill its castle, Acrocorinth. By walking through the city you can get to know its long history, from the ancient times (Temple of Apollo) to the Roman times (roofed passages, public baths) and the Christian times, during which Apostle Pavlos (Saul) taught at its market. In the archaeological museum of the city will have the chance to admire interesting findings.
The tour continues in Nemea, known since the ancient years for organizing the great local games “Nemean”, but also known by a famous fable, according to which Nemea was the place where Hercules killed the terrifying lion, that had been devouring the state, and thus completed his first task.
Furthermore Nemea is known for the production of red wine, which is one of a kind.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Argous 105 Ancient Korinthos village, Corinth 200 07 Greece
We will visit the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth, the temple of Apollo and the museum
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Ancient Nemea, Nemea 205 00 Greece
We will visit the archaeological site of Nemea, the Temple of Zeus and the museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Nemea, Nemea 205 00 Greece
Archaeological Museum of Nemea
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
Visit to this great structure for pictures
Duration: 20 minutes